The goal of this annual seminar is to provide an educational forum designed especially for professionals in the estate and trust services arena. It also offers an opportunity for the attendees to learn more about these three major philanthropic organizations in Broward County that significantly impact quality of life for people in the community.

“For 13 years now, Community Foundation of Broward has been proud to co-host these informative seminars,” said Linda Carter, President/CEO of the Community Foundation. “We are pleased to once again work with the Jewish Community Foundation and the United Way of Broward County to provide this service to professionals in our community.”

Samuel A. Donaldson, J.D., LL.M., Professor of Law at Georgia State University, was the keynote speaker for the event. He presented on “Income Tax Planning for Estate Planners: Doing Well by Doing Good - A Winning Combination”. Mr. Donaldson is an award-winning law professor and has authored, and co-authored, many books; including the Price on Contemporary Estate Planning treatise and the forthcoming West casebook, Federal Income Tax: A Contemporary Approach.

Over 650 attorneys, certified public accountants, investment consultants, financial advisors and business professionals registered to attend the seminar.

Founded in 1984, the Community Foundation of Broward provides leadership on community solutions, and fosters philanthropy that connects people who care with causes that matter. With more than 450 charitable Funds representing $173 million, it has distributed $72 million during the past 30 years to create positive change. The Foundation convenes citizens around critical issues, and builds the capacity of our community. For more information visit cfbroward.org. For Good. For Ever.

About the Jewish Community Foundation

The Jewish Community Foundation of the Jewish Federation of Broward County (JCF) was established to implement the long-term needs of our growing community. Its mission is clear: to serve as the focal point for planned giving, and to foster the continuity of the Broward County Jewish Community through the broadest range of innovative and creative charitable programs. Whether it is an educational program seeking assistance in order to take root, an urgent economic need, or an innovative project wishing to sprout new growth, JCF is there to fulfill the vision. For more information, visit www.jewishbroward.org or call 954-660-2085.

About the United Way of Broward County

United Way of Broward County is a volunteer driven, community-based, non-profit organization servicing Broward County for more than 75 years. United Way of Broward County’s mission is to focus and unite the entire community to create significant lasting change in the impact areas of Education, Income and Health, the building blocks for a better life, which positively impact people’s lives. United Way of Broward County is the catalyst for change and convener of partnerships that unite the hearts, minds, and resources within the Broward community. For more information, visit www.UnitedWayBroward.org.